Military Involvement
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Donald John Penne was born Oct. 6, 1924 to John and Kate Ruedy Penne. He died Aug. 30, 1973 and is buried in Memorial Cemetery, LeMars, IA.
Sgt. Penne served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Charles Foster Phillips, Jr. was born Aug. 6, 1920 to Charles Foster (Sr.) and Eva St. Clair Phillips. He died Sept. 1, 1943 and is buried in Kingsley Cemetery, Kingsley, IA.
Petty Officer Phillips served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Monaghan (DD-354) and USS Dixie (AD-14).
Source: ancestry.com
Arnold Edward Phipps was born Apr. 24, 1908 to James Wesley and Ellen Deborah Bloom Phipps. He died Mar. 30, 1986 in San Diego, CA. Arnold served in the U.S. Navy.
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James Wesley Phipps was born Oct. 11, 1919 to James Wesley and Ellen Deborah Bloom Phipps. He died Feb. 6, 2021 in Virginia Beach, VA. Lt. James Phipps served as a bombardia in the Air Corps.
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Ralph Willard Phipps was born Oct. 2, 1916 to James Wesley and Ellen Deborah Bloom Phipps. He died Sept 29, 1975 and is buried in Calvary Cemetery, LeMars, IA. Ralph served in the U.S. Navy.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Oct 2023; updated Apr & May 2024